National Biography Award

Given by State Library of NSW Foundation

67 Obras 4,025 Libros 157 Reseñas ½ 4.0
The National Biography Award was established in Australia in 1996 to encourage the highest standards of writing biography and autobiography and to promote public interest in these genres. The award mostrar más is administered and presented by the State Library of New South Wales. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Shortlist (40), No Stage (27)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (5), 2020 (6), 2019 (6), 2018 (6), 2017 (6), 2016 (6), 2015 (6), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (6), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (2), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (2), 2002 (1), 2000 (2), 1998 (1), 1996 (1)

Shortlist 40

ObraAño
The Lotus Eaters por Emily Clements2021
One Bright Moon por Andrew Kwong2021
Truganini: Journey Through the Apocalypse por Cassandra Pybus2021
Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music por Archie Roach2021
Penny Wong: Passion and Principle por Margaret Simons2021
The Girls por Chloe Higgins2020
Beyond Words: A Year with Kenneth Cook por Jacqueline Kent2020
Idling in Green Places : A Life of Alec Chisholm por Russell McGregor2020
Things Nobody Knows But Me por Amra Pajalic2020
Hearing Maud : A Journey for a Voice por Jessica White2020
The wasp and the orchid : the remarkable life of Australian naturalist Edith Coleman por Danielle Clode2019
The Trauma Cleaner por Sarah Krasnostein2019
Do Oysters Get Bored?: A curious life por Rozanna Lilley2019
One Hundred Years of Dirt por Rick Morton2019
Miss Ex-Yugoslavia: A Memoir por Sofija Stefanovic2019
Songs of a War Boy por Deng Thiak Adut2018
Paul Keating : the big-picture leader por Troy Bramston2018
A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work por Bernadette Brennan2018
Writing for Raksmey: A Story of Cambodia (Investigating Power) por Joan Healy2018
The Boy Behind the Curtain por Tim Winton2018
The Unknown Judith Wright por Georgina Arnott2017
Mick: A Life of Randolph Stow por Suzanne Falkiner2017
Position doubtful : mapping landscapes and memories por Kim Mahood2017
Evatt: A Life por John Murphy2017
The Long Goodbye por P.J. Parker2017
Battarbee and Namatjira por Martin Edmond2016
Comrade Ambassador: Whitlam's Beijing Envoy por Stephen Fitzgerald2016
Thea Astley: Inventing Her Own Weather por Karen Lamb2016
Bearing Witness: The Remarkable Life of Charles Bean, Australia's Greatest War Correspondent por Peter Rees2016
Reckoning: A Memoir por Magda Szubanski2016
Moving Among Strangers: Randolph Stow and My Family por Gabrielle Carey2015
Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power por Philip Dwyer2015
To begin to know : walking in the shadows of my father por David Leser2015
A Singular Vision: Harry Seidler por Helen O'Neill2015
The Feel-Good Hit of the Year: A Memoir por Liam Pieper2015
Good Living Street: Portrait of a Patron Family, Vienna 1900 por Tim Bonyhady2012
Michael Kirby: Paradoxes and Principles por A. J. Brown2012
Sydney por Delia Falconer2012
How To Make Gravy: A to Z, A Mongrel Memoir por Paul Kelly2012
An eye for eternity : the life of Manning Clark por Mark McKenna2012

No Stage 27

ObraAño
My Tongue is My Own: A Life of Gwen Harwood por Ann-Marie Priest2023
Leaping into Waterfalls: The Enigmatic Gillian Mears por Bernadette Brennan2022
Tiberius with a Telephone: the life and stories of William McMahon por Patrick Mullins2020
No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison por Behrouz Boochani2019
The Enigmatic Mr Deakin por Judith Brett2018
Before Rupert : Keith Murdoch and the birth of a dynasty por Tom D. C. Roberts2017
Mannix por Brenda Niall2016
An Unsentimental Bloke por Philip Butterss2015
The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer por Alison Alexander2014
The Two Frank Thrings por Peter Fitzpatrick2013
The many worlds of R. H. Mathews : in search of an Australian anthropologist por Martin Thomas2012
Grand obsessions : the life and work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin por Alasdair McGregor2011
Manning Clark: A Life por Brian Matthews2010
I Am Melba por Ann Blainey2009
Napoleon: The Path to Power por Philip Dwyer2008
These Few Lines - A Convict Story : The Lost Lives of Myra and William Sykes por Graham Seal2008
East of Time por Jacob G. Rosenberg2007
The idea of home : autobiographical essays por John Hughes2006
The Boy in the Green Suit: An Innocent Abroad in the Middle East por Robert Hillman2005
Broken Song: T.G.H. Strehlow and Aboriginal Possession por Barry Hill2004
Rose Boys por Peter Rose2003
Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: Paul Keating PM por Don Watson2003
A certain style : Beatrice Davis, a literary life por Jacqueline Kent2002
M: El Enigma de Caravaggio por Peter Robb2000
Dreamtime Alice por Mandy Sayer2000
Snake Cradle por Roberta B. Sykes1998
The World of My Past por Abraham H. Biderman1996

Etiquetas

19th century(11) 21st century(11) art(111) art history(42) artists(12) audiobook(13) Australia(173) Australian(81) Australian author(20) Australian Biography(15) Australian history(30) Australian politics(23) autobiography(82) biography(422) biography & memoirs/letters & diaries(11) biography-memoir(26) crime(11) death(11) ebook(24) European History(18) family(14) fiction(14) France(19) French History(19) history(141) Holocaust(20) Italy(34) lgbt(14) Manus Island(12) memoir(151) Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610)(52) music(23) Napoleon(32) Napoleonic Wars(14) non-fiction(287) own(10) painting(12) Poland(16) politics(60) read(24) refugees(21) Renaissance(19) Sydney(10) Tasmania(11) to-read(278) transgender(17) unread(13) Vienna(12) war(12) wwii(19)

Miembros Principales

thewordygecko (20 obras), sargesita (17), Faradaydon (14), StanSmith108 (13), apkl4350 (12), AnneLeapidge (11), petergw (11), anzlitlovers (10), Hansford (10), littlesquirrel (10), winnowing (10), aeclark (9), dmit131 (9), hoolyaa (9), jean-sol (9), eatsnacksreadbooks (8), HillaryGail (8), martinh1 (8), shawjonathan (8), AnnetteFreeman (7), awaywithfairies (7), caroleriley (7), Geoffr (7), lesleynicol (7), mrspenny (7), PaulDalton (7), siri51 (7), winteralli (7), Biggaz (6), bigship (6), CampbellLibrary2020 (6), Chris-86 (6), gimboid13 (6), katrinagb (6), lucy.depalma (6), M-M (6), rubyredbooks (6), songhrati (6), therebelprince (6), tyburntree (6), words_read (6), aabdelrahmanm (5), alo1224 (5), Elcee (5), GeniAus. (5), GFAHA (5), GlenMacdermis (5), HelenBaker (5), Henry.Pole-Carew (5), ir3adu (5), JAltmanBooks (5), kauders (5), pellethepoet (5), Picola43 (5), RobynEE (5), ShanLand (5), Snailseyeview (5), susanlowry (5), TrishRicci (5), tuppence14 (5), brianfstevenson (4), BronChris (4), bujeya (4), buriedinprint (4), Carole888 (4), claudinec (4), Colesa (4), dajashby (4), David_Semaphore (4), devilish2 (4), FedUniAEC (4), Goebte (4), heycart (4), HoltMcAuliffe (4), JacetheAce (4), jarfield (4), jeand3 (4), jody12 (4), Jullou (4), Lit.Lover (4), louisemarycatherine (4), lynkbaines (4), malc (4), mfd101 (4), Milly72 (4), nandadevi (4), naomirassaby (4), noellib (4), PDCRead (4), perkinsy (4), PKXFXNINJA (4), ringthebell (4), RLNunezKPL (4), rodneyvc (4), smm_1964 (4), ST0MPY (4), std654 (4), tandah (4), tim86 (4), upancholi (4), woodney (4), actjc613 (3), Africansky1 (3), aimg (3), AntoineBarbier (3), Aula (3), austcrimefiction (3), bookgroup1 (3), brakketh (3), brucef (3), Bushwhacked (3), buttsy1 (3), Cina (3), COMReadersGroups (3), craignew (3), drmaf (3), EduardoT (3), garryjr (3), incendium_library (3), JamieRedmond (3), jeniwren (3), johnnic (3), jordysarah (3), jusi (3), K8Rogers (3), karenpurple8 (3), kevinkear (3), KMcGovern (3), kyton70 (3), LadiesClub (3), Lee-AnneCarton (3), Librathan (3), Lilita1 (3), littlel (3), LouiseStaley (3), MajorWes (3), mandyl (3), Maroochyquays (3), MelissaJaneC (3), mjlivi (3), MLHart (3), nicbarnard (3), NJSResearch (3), onemack (3), peabert (3), PennyAnne (3), PSParks (3), RalphKiel (3), rdurie (3), RichardEwart (3), Robert_Weaver (3), rowenah (3), RSTelfer (3), sarahhayman (3), sasameyuki (3), SJH8 (3), SubEuclid (3), TePuruBeach (3), The_Great_Panjandrum (3), unsurefooted (3), vermilliongate (3), vietnambutterfly2 (3), VirginibusPuerisque (3), Vrendes (3), waltandmartha (3), waltonlibrary (3), whaebich (3), WinonaBaines (3), wmofuller (3), yulischeidt (3)